PreFlorence Blooms

We don't know the path of this storm, but while we can let's enjoy what is blooming at the Arboretum now.

1. Gaillardia aristata Blanket Flower (Wildflower Garden)
2. Dianthus chinensis Pinks  (Island by Wildflowers)
3. Callicarpa americana American Beautybush (Landscape for Wet Sites)
4. Budellia davidii Butterfly Bush (CPP Area)
5. Phlox paniculata 'Sweet Summer Dream' (Butterfly Garden)

(6, 7 & 8 from Children's Garden)

   6.  Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy'

   7.  Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' Sage

   8.  Lagerstroemia indica 'Catawba' Crape Myrtle

   9.  Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks' Rough Goldenrod (Butterfly Garden)

 10. Liriope muscari Lily Turf (Ag Center Beds)

Photos by J. Debs